B.P. Marine Academy is awarded Best Marine Institute in India by Education Excellence Award and Newsmakers Achievers’ Award. BPMA offers degree, diploma and certificate courses in the discipline of Hotel Management, Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, etc.

    

All About B.P. Marine Academy, Mumbai

B.P. Marine Academy Highlights

Official Website http://www.bpmarineacademy.in/
Institute Type Private
Admission Criteria Merit based
Admission Mode Online and Offline

B.P. Marine Academy Important Dates

Events Dates
B.Sc.
Online/Offline Application Form Availability May 27- June 12, 2023
Pre-admission online May 27- June 12, 2023
Last Date for Online submission of the Application form along with the pre-enrollment form June 12, 2023
1st Merit List release June 19, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment June 20 to June 27, 2023
2nd Merit List release June 28, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment June 30-July 5, 2023
3rd Merit List release July 6, 2023
Online Verification of documents and fee payment July 7- July 10, 2023

B.P. Marine Academy Awards

  • Best Marine Institute of the Year (ASIA) by IBN-7.
  • Limca Book of National Record for highest number trained of seafarer in last 15 years.
  • Certificate of International Accreditation Organizational (IAO) for Lifetime.
  • The “Global Education Excellence Award” by Prime Time. The Awards was received by Capt. Badal Singh From Chandresh Kumari Katoch Indian Member of Parliament in the Lok-Sabha.
  • Education Excellence Award for “Best Marine Institute In India”, by Brand Academy.
  • Best Marine Academy in India by Newsmakers Broadcasting and Communication Pvt. Ltd.

B.P. Marine Academy Courses

BPMA offers UG, Diploma and Certificate courses in the discipline of Hotel Management, Marine Engineering, Nautical Science, etc. Tabulated below are the details for same:

Course Specialization Eligibility
B.Sc Hotel Management, Nautical Science, Hospitality Studies and Catering Services
  • Passed 10+2 (HSC) with a minimum of 45% (40% for reserved candidates) from any stream
  • Obtained a valid score in entrance test conducted by the institute
GME Marine Engineering B.E/ B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering/ Naval Architecture/ Integrated M.E/ M.Tech with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks 
Diploma Nautical Science, Marine Engineering Passed 10+2 (HSC) with PCM with a minimum of 55% aggregate marks (50% for reserved category candidates) or B.Sc in PCM or Electronics with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or B.E/ B.Tech from IIT or from a recognized university 
Electro Technical Officer - Diploma with a minimum of 60% aggregate marks or B.E/ B.Tech with a minimum of 50% aggregate marks 
Certificate Maritime Catering Passed 10+2 (HSC) with a minimum of 40% aggregate marks 

Check: BPMA Courses and Fees

B.P. Marine Academy Admission

Online Mode

Step 1: Visit the official website of the college and go to ‘How to Apply’.

Step 2: Fill the online booking form with a valid email id and contact number.

Step 3: Pay an application fee of INR 1,500 via Net Transfer/ Credit/ Debit Card.

Offline Mode

Step 1: Collect the prospectus and application form send a non-refundable Demand Draft of INR 1,500 from a nationalised bank in favor of "B.P.Marine Academy" payable at Navi Mumbai. Please mention the academic programme name.

Step 2: Write student’s names and contact no with full address on the reverse side of the Demand Draft. Prospectus and Application Form will be available at mentioned address by Speed Post.

Step 3: Send the Demand Draft to the address given below: B.P Marine Academy, Sai Pooja Chambers, Sector-11,C.B.D Belapur, Navi Mumbai 400614, Maharashtra.

Check: BPMA Admission

B.P. Marine Academy Placement

The BPMA has a placement cell that helps in bridging the gap between academics and students. The cell organizes various training programs such as pre-placement talks, industry interface, group discussions, mock interviews, internship program, etc.

The following graph depicts the Course-Wise Placement Record of BPMA:

BPMA Placement

B.P. Marine Academy Facilities

BPMA, Mumbai provides state of the art facilities to its students. A brief about the same is mentioned below:

  • Well equipped library with internet connectivity
  • Hostel with cozy rooms
  • Gymnasium
  • Live LifeBoat Station where boats can be launched
  • State of the art training which includes most advanced simulators
  • Auditorium
  • Workshop equipped with real life equipment
  • Recreation facilities for students
  • Classroom with Interactive Smart Boards and DLP Projector
  • Computer Lab with Independent and WiFi Connection

About B. P. Marine Academy

B. P. Marine Academy was established in the year of 1997. The institute is affiliated to the University of Mumbai, Mumbai and approved by the All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE), New Delhi. BPMA, Mumbai was established with an objective of imparting marine related training to seafarers and thereby achieves an overall improvement of the quality of seafarers.

B.P. Marine Academy FAQs

Ques. How to enter Merchant Navy with low PCM?

Ans. For B.Tech Naval Architecture and Ship building 50% average in PCM and Pre-Sea Training G.P. Ratings- 50% PCM in 12th. The following are the requirements are as follows:

  • Physical requirement would be a good vision of 6/6. The candidate should be physically and mentally strong.
  • The selection procedure would include a written exam in PCM -All India Merchant Navy Entrance Test (AIMNET)
  • Interview on General awareness and knowledge about sea trading
  • A psychometric assessment test to determine mental preparation of the candidate.

Ques. How to become an electrical officer in ship?

Ans. You are determined to find a job at sea. The institute offers a suitable option for that- an electro technical officer. An electro technical officer is one of the most important people on a vessel, especially when it comes to his/her expertise in handling electrical equipment of the vessel. For those who are interested in maritime jobs, a ship officer handling the electrical supervision of the vessel can be a suitable career choice. As an electro technical officer, your main duty would be to ensure functioning and maintenance of electrical equipment on the vessel.

Ques. What are the career prospects of BPMA?

Ans. BPMA has tie up with one of the largest shipping companies of the world (Peter Dohle managed by Doehle Danautic India Pvt. Ltd.). 85% of HND Deck Cadet/ Engine Cadet has been placed in the above company. Other shipping companies also come to BPMA for the campus interviews. 90% of IMU Cadet and 75% of GP Rating / Saloon Rating boys has got placement in different shipping companies. The candidate who has not been selected in the campus on successful completion of respective Pre-Sea courses will qualify to take up employment as seamen aboard a ship of National or International Flag on their own. Due to vast increase in the sea transportation there is a great potential of job opportunities for seafarers both in Indian and Foreign Shipping companies as a crew member.